DURKEE v. BUSK

No. 18.

355 P.2d 588 (1960)

Lauretta S. DURKEE, formerly Lauretta S. Busk, Appellant, v. S. A. BUSK, as Administrator of the Estate of A. J. Stockman; and S. A. Busk, individually; and as partners and owners of the A. J. Stockman Store, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

September 12, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles E. Cole, Fairbanks, for appellant.

Maurice T. Johnson, Fairbanks, for appellees.

Before NESBETT, C.J., and DIMOND and AREND, JJ.


DIMOND, Associate Justice.

The question presented is whether the trial court was justified in reforming a written agreement for the sale of an interest in a partnership.

In May 1947, A.J. Stockman, S.A. Busk, and Lauretta Busk [now Lauretta Durkee] executed certain "Articles of Co-Partnership" for the purpose of operating a general mercantile business and trading post at Ruby, Alaska, known as the A.J. Stockman Store. At this time Stockman was purchasing this...

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